Canon XH A1S User Manual

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Using a Memory Card
Drive Mode
Changing the Drive Mode
1. Set the dial to a recording program
other than and move the / (card/
tape) switch to .
2. Press the DRIVE MODE button to switch
between the drive modes.
Pressing the button will cycle through the drive
modes. The icon of the selected drive mode will
appear on the screen.
Continuous Shooting/High-Speed Continuous Shooting
Press and hold the PHOTO button.
A series of still images will be recorded as long as you hold the PHOTO button pressed down.
Maximum number of continuous shots:
- These figures are approximate and vary depending on the recording conditions and subject.
- Sufficient space on the memory card is required. Continuous shooting will stop when the card is
full.
Auto Exposure Bracketing
Press the PHOTO button.
Three still images in different exposures are recorded on the memory card. Make sure that there is sufficient
space on the memory card.
Drive mode Use
Continuous Shooting Captures a quick series of still images while you hold the PHOTO button pressed down.
For the number of shots per second, refer to the table below.
High-Speed Continuous
AEB
(Auto Exposure Bracketing)
The camcorder records a still image in three different exposures (dark, normal, light in
1/2 EV steps).
Single Records a single still image when you press the PHOTO button.
Shots per second Maximum number of continuous
shots
Normal speed High speed
3 images 5 images 60 images

Canon XH A1S Specifications

General

Digital zoom	0 x
Optical zoom	20 x
Image stabilizer	Yes
Focal length range	4.5 - 90 mm
Focal length (35mm film equivalent)	32.5 - 650 mm
Sensor type	CCD
Total megapixels	1.67 MP
Optical sensor size	1/3 \
Effective megapixels (movie)	1.56 MP
Display diagonal	2.8 \
Display resolution (numeric)	207000 pixels
Maximum image resolution	1920 x 1080 pixels
Still image resolution(s)	1920 x 1080
3D	No
Camcorder type	Shoulder camcorder
Minimum illumination	0.3 lx
USB 2.0 ports quantity	USB 2.0 ports have a data transmission speed of 480 Mbps, and are backwards compatible with USB 1.1 ports. You can connect all kinds of peripheral devices to them.
Firewire (IEEE 1394) ports	1
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantity	0
Camcorder tape type	HDV
Camcorder media type	Memory card, Videotape
Compatible memory cards	MMC, SD, SDHC
Internal storage capacity	0 GB
Product color	Black
Built-in flash	-
Battery capacity	- mAh

Weight and Dimensions

Depth	394 mm
Width	163 mm
Height	192 mm
Weight	2135 g